Joseph Lainsbury ALLEN

Regimental number2566
Place of birthBattersea England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationElectrician
Address'Dandies', Ocean Beach, Manly, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Allen, McDonald Street, Mordialloc, Victoria
Enlistment date16 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Pioneer Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/13/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal